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The table below looks at the demand for the Programme Manager role in IT contracts within the London region compared to all other Job Titles we currently track. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Programme Manager in their job title over the 3 months to 1 December 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

 Programme Manager
Location
3 months to
1 Dec 2008
Same period last year
Rank119143
Rank change on same period last yearUp+24
Matching contract IT job ads377490
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.598 %0.522 %
As % of the category below1.567 %1.239 %
Daily rates quoted169188
Average minimum daily rate£586£574
Average daily rate£627£617
% change on same period last year+1.69 %
Average maximum daily rate£669£660
UK excluding London average daily rate£545£512
% change on same period last year+6.47 %
Hourly rates quoted24
Average minimum hourly rate£62.00£41.00
Average hourly rate£63.25£41.63
% change on same period last year+51.95 %
Average maximum hourly rate£64.50£42.25
UK excluding London average hourly rate-£31.75
% change on same period last year-
London IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
London
Matching contract IT job ads2405739555
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled38.15 %42.10 %
Daily rates quoted975214901
Average minimum daily rate£388£424
Average daily rate£416£452
% change on same period last year-7.87 %
Average maximum daily rate£444£480
UK excluding London average daily rate£353£351
% change on same period last year+0.46 %
Hourly rates quoted14572056
Average minimum hourly rate£23.18£25.29
Average hourly rate£24.60£26.82
% change on same period last year-8.30 %
Average maximum hourly rate£26.02£28.36
UK excluding London average hourly rate£23.14£24.11
% change on same period last year-4.03 %
Programme Manager EnglandProgramme Manager
England

We calculate average IT contractor rates directly from the figures quoted and do not attempt to derive hourly rates from daily rates or vice versa.

Programme Manager
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing Programme Manager across the London region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

London Programme Manager Demand Trend

Programme Manager
Daily Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing Programme Manager across the London region.

London Programme Manager Daily Rate Trend

Programme Manager
Daily Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Programme Manager across the London region over the 3 months to 1 December 2008.

London Programme Manager Daily Rate Histogram

Programme Manager
Hourly Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing Programme Manager across the London region.

London Programme Manager Hourly Rate Trend

Programme Manager
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Programme Manager within the London region over the 3 months to 1 December 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months
Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
City of LondonUp+2786£703+2.86 %
Docklands, LondonUp+349£625+11.11 %
FelthamNew entry-5£563-
CroydonNo change02--
HounslowDown-41£575+47.43 %
WestminsterNew entry-1--
LutonUp+131--
UxbridgeUp+31--
Canary WharfUp+151--
Programme Manager EnglandProgramme Manager
England

Programme Manager
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 1 December 2008, IT contractor jobs across the London region that cited Programme Manager in their job title mentioned the following IT skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of contract IT job ads sampled with Programme Manager in their job title.

1242 (31.07 %)Finance
2179 (22.98 %)Programme Management
3174 (22.34 %)Banking
4171 (21.95 %)PRINCE2
5157 (20.15 %)Project Management
6120 (15.40 %)Stakeholder Management
794 (12.07 %)Government
881 (10.40 %)Change Management
974 (9.499 %)Investment Banking
1071 (9.114 %)Security Cleared
1150 (6.418 %)Retail
1244 (5.648 %)Migration
1341 (5.263 %)NHS
1440 (5.135 %)SAP
1538 (4.878 %)Telecoms
1538 (4.878 %)Derivative
1634 (4.365 %)Project Planning
1733 (4.236 %)PRINCE2 Practitioner
1733 (4.236 %)Insurance
1831 (3.979 %)PRINCE
1930 (3.851 %)MS Project
1930 (3.851 %)Retail Banking
2028 (3.594 %)ITIL
2028 (3.594 %)PRINCE2 Certification
2127 (3.466 %)SC Cleared
2226 (3.338 %)Risk Management
2325 (3.209 %)Internet
2325 (3.209 %)Microsoft
2424 (3.081 %)Back Office
2424 (3.081 %)Degree

Programme Manager
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 1 December 2008, IT contractor jobs across the London region that cited Programme Manager in their job title mentioned the following IT skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of contract IT job ads sampled with Programme Manager in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

London IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
15 (0.642 %)HTML
15 (0.642 %).NET
24 (0.513 %)CSS
33 (0.385 %)Middleware
42 (0.257 %)JSF
42 (0.257 %)J2EE
51 (0.128 %)WebSphere
51 (0.128 %).NET Framework
51 (0.128 %)XML
51 (0.128 %)XHTML
51 (0.128 %)RSS
51 (0.128 %)EDI
London IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
113 (1.669 %)SharePoint
26 (0.770 %)Documentum
35 (0.642 %)CMS
44 (0.513 %)LiveLink
52 (0.257 %)Office Project Server
52 (0.257 %)SharePoint Server 2007
52 (0.257 %)BizTalk Server
61 (0.128 %)Lotus Notes
61 (0.128 %)SAS
61 (0.128 %)NetWeaver
61 (0.128 %)MS Exchange
London IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
130 (3.851 %)MS Project
221 (2.696 %)MS Visio
317 (2.182 %)MS Excel
412 (1.540 %)MS PowerPoint
59 (1.155 %)MS Office
64 (0.513 %)CA Clarity
72 (0.257 %)Spreadsheet
London IT Contractor Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
16 (0.770 %)SAP FI
25 (0.642 %)Summit
34 (0.513 %)SAP CO
34 (0.513 %)SAP FI/CO
43 (0.385 %)Microsoft CRM
43 (0.385 %)Great Plains
43 (0.385 %)SAP HR
52 (0.257 %)Oracle Financials
61 (0.128 %)HFM
61 (0.128 %)TIBCO iProcess
61 (0.128 %)Oracle EBS R12
London IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
125 (3.209 %)Internet
213 (1.669 %)LAN
38 (1.027 %)SAN
45 (0.642 %)Intranet
45 (0.642 %)IP Telephony
54 (0.513 %)Wireless
54 (0.513 %)VoIP
63 (0.385 %)WAN
63 (0.385 %)VPN
72 (0.257 %)Broadband
72 (0.257 %)SSL
72 (0.257 %)Firewall
81 (0.128 %)BSS
81 (0.128 %)WiMAX
81 (0.128 %)Intrusion Detection
81 (0.128 %)Cisco IPT
81 (0.128 %)DMZ
81 (0.128 %)DNS
London IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
111 (1.412 %)Datawarehouse
28 (1.027 %)OLAP
37 (0.899 %)Microsoft Analysis Services
46 (0.770 %)EDRMS
46 (0.770 %)SAP BW
54 (0.513 %)GIS
63 (0.385 %)BusinessObjects
63 (0.385 %)SQL Server
72 (0.257 %)ETL
72 (0.257 %)RDBMS
72 (0.257 %)EDMS
81 (0.128 %)Data Mart
81 (0.128 %)DataStage
81 (0.128 %)SAP BI
81 (0.128 %)DB2
81 (0.128 %)Oracle 8/8i
81 (0.128 %)MS Access
London IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
15 (0.642 %)VSS/SourceSafe
21 (0.128 %)TestDirector
21 (0.128 %)QuickTest Pro
21 (0.128 %)LoadRunner
London IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
1242 (31.07 %)Finance
2174 (22.34 %)Banking
394 (12.07 %)Government
474 (9.499 %)Investment Banking
550 (6.418 %)Retail
638 (4.878 %)Telecoms
733 (4.236 %)Insurance
830 (3.851 %)Retail Banking
924 (3.081 %)Back Office
1018 (2.311 %)Health
1117 (2.182 %)Front Office
1216 (2.054 %)Criminal Justice
1315 (1.926 %)Legal
1411 (1.412 %)Police
1510 (1.284 %)Marketing
169 (1.155 %)Pensions
169 (1.155 %)Law
169 (1.155 %)Financial Institution
178 (1.027 %)Publishing
187 (0.899 %)Games
London IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
141 (5.263 %)NHS
238 (4.878 %)Derivative
317 (2.182 %)PMI
414 (1.797 %)Equities
512 (1.540 %)French Language
512 (1.540 %)Credit Risk
611 (1.412 %)Fixed Income
611 (1.412 %)Management Information System
77 (0.899 %)German Language
77 (0.899 %)Dutch Language
77 (0.899 %)Interest Rate Derivative
77 (0.899 %)Equity Derivative
86 (0.770 %)Spanish Language
95 (0.642 %)Foreign Exchange (FX)
95 (0.642 %)Interactive TV
95 (0.642 %)PDA
104 (0.513 %)IPTV
104 (0.513 %)Market Risk
113 (0.385 %)Video Conferencing
113 (0.385 %)Statistics
London IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
16 (0.770 %)UNIX
16 (0.770 %)Windows
21 (0.128 %)HPUX
21 (0.128 %)Linux
21 (0.128 %)Windows 2000
21 (0.128 %)Windows NT
21 (0.128 %)VMS
London IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
1179 (22.98 %)Programme Management
2171 (21.95 %)PRINCE2
3157 (20.15 %)Project Management
4120 (15.40 %)Stakeholder Management
581 (10.40 %)Change Management
671 (9.114 %)Security Cleared
744 (5.648 %)Migration
834 (4.365 %)Project Planning
931 (3.979 %)PRINCE
1028 (3.594 %)ITIL
1127 (3.466 %)SC Cleared
1226 (3.338 %)Risk Management
1322 (2.824 %)Business Intelligence
1421 (2.696 %)Asset Management
1516 (2.054 %)Configuration Management
1516 (2.054 %)DV Cleared
1615 (1.926 %)Resource Management
1714 (1.797 %)CTC Cleared
1813 (1.669 %)Data Management
1813 (1.669 %)CRM
London IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
16 (0.770 %)C
16 (0.770 %)SQL
25 (0.642 %)Java
33 (0.385 %)C#
London IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
133 (4.236 %)PRINCE2 Practitioner
228 (3.594 %)PRINCE2 Certification
324 (3.081 %)Degree
411 (1.412 %)PMI Certification
510 (1.284 %)PMP
64 (0.513 %)ITIL Certification
72 (0.257 %)ACCA
72 (0.257 %)CIMA
81 (0.128 %)MBA
81 (0.128 %)PgMP
London IT Contractor Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
122 (2.824 %)QA
25 (0.642 %)SLA
33 (0.385 %)Basel II
42 (0.257 %)Sarbanes-Oxley
51 (0.128 %)ISO9001
London IT Contractor Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
12 (0.257 %)VMware ESX
12 (0.257 %)VMware Infrastructure
London IT Contractor Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
12 (0.257 %)OpenView
12 (0.257 %)ServiceCenter
12 (0.257 %)AssetCenter
London IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
140 (5.135 %)SAP
225 (3.209 %)Microsoft
311 (1.412 %)Oracle
47 (0.899 %)IBM
56 (0.770 %)Cognos
65 (0.642 %)Siebel
74 (0.513 %)HP
83 (0.385 %)Hyperion
83 (0.385 %)Business Objects
83 (0.385 %)TIBCO
83 (0.385 %)Primavera
92 (0.257 %)VMware
92 (0.257 %)Mantas
92 (0.257 %)CheckPoint
92 (0.257 %)Peregrine
101 (0.128 %)Retek
101 (0.128 %)VERITAS
101 (0.128 %)Lotus
101 (0.128 %)JD Edwards
101 (0.128 %)iSOFT